The paper examines the impacts of ambiguity and ambiguity attitudes on macro-economic "Big Push" model. By formally modelling ambiguity, optimism and pessimism in economic industrialization, we show the results with Keynesian flavour: sufficient optimism can create the "Big Push" to help the...

We study the impact of ambiguity on financial intermediation in an economy where agents have random liquidity needs. The ambiguity the agents face is modeled by the degree of confidence in their additive beliefs. We compare an optimal liquidity allocation with the allocation achieved by trade in...